MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic education technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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